# WELDED SPECIMEN FATIGUE TESTING

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0017324p5234

- Solicitation number: N0017324P5234
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Metcut Research Associates Inc.
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Research Laboratory (N00173)
- NAICS: 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- Product or service code: H995 Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services: Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: May 20, 2024
- Last posted: May 20, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/006216bc58854a6bbb268e0bc861321f/view

## Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to METCUT RESEARCH INC to furnish: WELDED SPECIMENT FATIGUE TESTING The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 541380 with the size standard of $19M . The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is H995 .

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.

Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. The point of contact is:

Richard Key , email: richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil. Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Metcut Research Associates Inc. (UEI N6XLKKANGG67)
- Contract: N0017324P5234, purchase order
- Obligated: $249,870.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N0017324P5234 was reused as the contract number; same awarding office N00173 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N0017324P5234_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 20, 2024: Special notice, due May 22, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 006216bc58854a6bbb268e0bc861321f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/006216bc58854a6bbb268e0bc861321f/view

## Points of contact

- RICHARD KEY, RICHARD.A.KEY2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL

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